OKAY IN THE END

Forty-three years ago today the nine-year-old girl I was woke up with a houseful of loved ones to begin her walk through a dimly lit,...

Jeanne had hit her tolerance for washing machine misbehavior, so she took to YouTube.

What if it was Different? What if my Mom hadn't died? What if my Dad was still here? By the time I was 19 both my parents were dead. Mom...

Thoughts about the emotional impact of the people that we know on the internet.

I'm a library nerd. For someone who doesn't read many books cover to cover, I could get lost in a library for hours. I check out a stack...

Mid-life moodiness has had me struggling to see the sunny side, as does the lack of stimulation from seeing friends, being comfortably...

Columbus Day, 2015. My then-husband had the day off. The kids were in school. I just looked it up on my work website: I had 3 deliveries...

I attended my son’s high school graduation yesterday evening: I woke up tearful. Joyful tears. I am blown away by how the school...

I hear my three sons in the front room. Two are clattering on their keyboards doing assigned online work from their school, the third,...

I left my marriage with a long mental list of things my spouse had done wrong. Of all the ways he had not loved me right and been hurtful...